The Children's Garland from the Best PoetsMacmillan and Company, Limited, 1871 - 344 páginas |
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... trees overhead , For her husband was out in the night and the storms , In his business a - toiling for bread ; And ... tree ) , That a prettier never did babble and smile Up a - top of a proud mother's knee ; And his mother did toss him ...
... trees overhead , For her husband was out in the night and the storms , In his business a - toiling for bread ; And ... tree ) , That a prettier never did babble and smile Up a - top of a proud mother's knee ; And his mother did toss him ...
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... tree ) , And his mother could see that his lips and his face Were as white as clean ashes could be ; And her tongue was a - tied , and her still heart did swell Till her senses came back with the first tear that fell . Never more can ...
... tree ) , And his mother could see that his lips and his face Were as white as clean ashes could be ; And her tongue was a - tied , and her still heart did swell Till her senses came back with the first tear that fell . Never more can ...
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... tree There was of swine a huge company , That grunted as they crunch'd the mast : For that was ripe and fell full fast . Then they trotted away , for the wind it grew high : One acorn they left and no more might you spy . Next came a ...
... tree There was of swine a huge company , That grunted as they crunch'd the mast : For that was ripe and fell full fast . Then they trotted away , for the wind it grew high : One acorn they left and no more might you spy . Next came a ...
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... tree . They built them a nest in the topmost bough , And young ones they had and were happy enow . But soon came a woodman in leathern guise , His brow , like a pent house , hung over his eyes . He'd an axe in his hand , not a word he ...
... tree . They built them a nest in the topmost bough , And young ones they had and were happy enow . But soon came a woodman in leathern guise , His brow , like a pent house , hung over his eyes . He'd an axe in his hand , not a word he ...
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... in Nottinghamshire . As Robin Hood in the forest stood , All under the greenwood tree , There he was aware of a brave young man As fine as fine might be . The youngster was cloth'd in scarlet red , In scarlet 44 The Children's.
... in Nottinghamshire . As Robin Hood in the forest stood , All under the greenwood tree , There he was aware of a brave young man As fine as fine might be . The youngster was cloth'd in scarlet red , In scarlet 44 The Children's.
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a-begging Abbot bell bird bishop bishop of Hereford blow bower brave bright cheer child cold COVENTRY PATMORE cried Crocodile dark dead dear door Dora doth eyes fair fair lady fast father fear flowers gallant gallant story galloped Gilpin gold green grew hand Hark hast hath head hear heard heart heaven hill horse Inchcape Inchcape Rock John John Barleycorn king lady land light Little John Little white Lily live Lochinvar look look'd Lord Lord Randal loud maid merry moon morning ne'er never Nevermore night o'er Old Ballad old courtier poison'd poor pray quoth Robin Hood rose round S. T. Coleridge shepherd sing smile song soon soul sound steed stood storm stream striking clocks sweet tell thee thou thought took trees Twas unto wild Wildgrave wind wings word young
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Página 155 - TIGER! Tiger! burning bright In the forests of the night, What immortal hand or eye Could frame thy fearful symmetry? In what distant deeps or skies Burnt the fire of thine eyes? On what wings dare he aspire? What the hand dare seize the fire?
Página 197 - Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling By the grave and stern decorum of the countenance it wore, — "Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou," I said, "art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient Raven wandering from the Nightly shore: Tell me what thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore!
Página 195 - Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and. curious volume of forgotten lore — While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. " "Tis some visitor," I muttered, "tapping at my chamber door — Only this and nothing more.
Página 55 - Out of the sea came he ! And he shone bright, and on the right Went down into the sea. Higher and higher every day, Till over the mast at noon — The Wedding-Guest here beat his breast, For he heard the loud bassoon.
Página 263 - Her waggon spokes made of long spinners' legs, The cover of the wings of grasshoppers, The traces of the smallest spider's web, The collars of the moonshine's watery beams...
Página 212 - You haste away so soon: As yet the early-rising Sun Has not attained his noon. Stay, stay, Until the hasting day Has run But to the even-song; And, having prayed together, we Will go with you along. We have short time to stay, as you, We have as short a Spring; As quick a growth to meet decay As you, or any thing. We die, As your hours do, and dry Away Like to the Summer's rain; Or as the pearls of morning's dew, Ne'er to be found again.
Página 199 - But the Raven still beguiling all my sad soul into smiling, Straight I wheeled a cushioned seat in front of bird and bust and door; Then, upon the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking Fancy unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore, What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking "Nevermore.
Página 21 - I made a garland for her head, And bracelets too, and fragrant zone ; She look'd at me as she did love, And made sweet moan. She found me roots of relish sweet, And honey wild, and manna dew ; And sure in language strange she said, I love thee true.
Página 328 - And there lay the rider distorted and pale, With the dew on his brow, and the rust on his mail, And the tents were all silent, the banners alone, The lances uplifted, the trumpet unblown.
Página 200 - And the Raven, never flitting, still is sitting, still is sitting On the pallid bust of Pallas just above my chamber door; And his eyes have all the seeming of a demon's that is dreaming, And the lamp-light o'er him streaming throws his shadow on the floor; And my soul from out that shadow that lies floating on the floor Shall be lifted — nevermore!